The orchestrated clatter of Tokyo, the powdery slopes of Niseko, the history of Takayama – Japan's a journey for the senses. Get lost in a flurry of cherry blossoms or the pluming steam from a bowl of udon... Kyoto’s exquisite temples
See the fl oating gate at Miyajima
Hike through the Japan Alps
Coverage...
2nd Edition, Oct 2013. 408 pages. 67 maps.

From the splendour of a Kyoto geisha dance to the spare beauty of a Zen rock garden, Japan has... beauty of a Zen rock garden, Japan has the power to enthral even the most jaded traveller.
Inspirational... your trip unique
PLUS cuisine, skiing, onsen & more; tips for first-time travellers; Japan on a budget...
13th Edition, Aug 2013. 880 pages. 256 colour pages. 176 maps.
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Forget Japan's neon reputation. Away from the big cities, Japan is a hiker's wonderland and this guide has recommended routes for every ability level. See sunrise from atop Fuji-san or follow a fabled... with over 15 years’ experience hiking in Japan
Includes Japanese script to help you get around
Comprehensive...
2nd Edition, Jun 2009. 452 pages. 12 colour pages. 80 maps.
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Tokyo is a city forever reaching into the future, resulting in sci-fi streetscapes of crackling neon and soaring towers. Yet it is also a city steeped in history, where you can find traces o...
4th Edition, Sep 2013. 208 pages.

's galaxy of islands, or to remote Oki-shoto in the Sea of Japan. his is the Hiroshima & Western Honshu chapter from Lonely Planet's Japan guidebook.Hike through Western Honshu's inland gorges through caves... of Japan.
reflecting on a tragic past in cosmopolitan Hiroshima
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gaining a new perspective at the art...
13th Edition, Aug 2013. 63 pages.

Kansai is the heart of Japan. Nowhere else in the country can you find so much of historical and cultural interest in such a compact area. Indeed, if you had to choose only one region of Japan to explore, Kansai would be the easy choice. This is the Kansai chapter from Lonely Planet's Japan guidebook...
13th Edition, Aug 2013. 75 pages.